Date of Event:
Thu, 01/13/2011 - 08:00 - 17:00Location:
McNamara Alumni Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis CampusThe event is FULL and we cannot accept more registrations.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Code Freeze 2011 focuses on the all important (but often neglected) topic Software Testing. In particular, the sessions will discuss ways to incorporate effective testing techniques in the various stages of development as well as speakers looking to the future of software testing. The symposium is a combination of workshops and talks in an interactive format where the speakers will field audience questions. Participants will be challenged to ponder the challenges of testing and all questions and suggestion will be welcomed.
| Registration / Breakfast | 8:00 - 8:30 | Registration & Breakfast |
|---|---|---|
| Welcome | 8:30 - 8:45 | Mats Heimdahl and David Hussman |
| Speaker | 8:45 - 9:00 | Mats Heimdahl: All you need to know about testing in 15 minutes or less. |
| Speaker | 9:00 - 10:00 | David Hussman: Some People Just Talk About Testing |
| Break | 10:00 - 10:15 | AM Break |
| Testing Dojos | 10:15- 11:45 | Topics covered in the different Dojos Testing that Tells the Story of the Code (developer testing) Testing that Tells the Story of the Product (business / product testing) Testing that Tells the Story of the User's Experience (usability / user experience testing) Bonus demo/workshop on Pex Nikolai Tillmann, Microsoft Research: Parametrized Unit Testing with Pex: Automated White Box Testing for .NET |
| Grab a Box Lunch | 11:45-Noon | Get Lunch for second round of Dojos and Pex demo. |
| Testing Dojos | Noon - 1:30 | Repeat of Testing Dojos |
| Speaker | 1:30 - 2:30 | Nikolai Tillmann: Software testing at Microsoft : A research perspective |
| PM Break | 2:30- 3:00pm | PM Break |
| Speaker | 3:00 - 4:00 | Michael Whalen: The Future of Testing | Panel and Closing | 4:15 - 5:00? | TBD |